Director

Company Description Bridget's Bunnies is a compassionate nonprofit organization dedicated to ensuring no one endures pregnancy or infant loss alone. The organization provides comfort kits to individuals and families experiencing loss in Simcoe-Muskoka and the surrounding area. These kits include memory-making items, practical supplies, and carefully selected resources that offer gentle guidance and emotional support. Bridget's Bunnies partners with local healthcare providers and community organizations to reach those in need at a difficult time. The team is committed to dignity, empathy, and meaningful connection with every family served.
Role Description The Director is a full-time, on-site leadership role based in Pune District, responsible for overseeing daily operations and advancing Bridget's Bunnies’ mission locally. This individual will manage programs and services, ensuring comfort kits and related resources are delivered efficiently and respectfully to families experiencing loss. The Director will oversee staff and volunteers, coordinate with healthcare and community partners, and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders. Key responsibilities include strategic planning, budgeting, and reporting, as well as organizing outreach initiatives, events, and fundraising activities. The role also involves strengthening organizational processes, maintaining high standards of care and sensitivity, and representing Bridget's Bunnies in public and professional settings.
Qualifications
Proven leadership and management experience, including supervising teams, overseeing programs, and managing day-to-day operations in a nonprofit or community-focused organization.
Strong stakeholder and community engagement skills, with experience building partnerships with healthcare providers, NGOs, and local organizations.
Background in program development and implementation, including planning, monitoring, and evaluating services that support individuals and families in crisis or loss.
Experience with fundraising, donor relations, and event coordination, with the ability to support sustainable growth and resource development.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a high degree of empathy, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to support people experiencing grief.
Solid organizational and administrative abilities, including budgeting, basic financial oversight, documentation, and reporting to leadership or boards.
Ability to work on-site in Pune District, collaborate effectively with a diverse team, and adapt to evolving community needs.
Relevant degree or diploma in social work, psychology, nonprofit management, public health, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Prior experience in bereavement support, maternal/infant health, or community outreach is an asset.

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